The Nokia 3250 (code-named Thunder) is a

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v9.1 ( S60 3rd Edition), announced on 26 September 2005. It features a unique 'twist' design that transforms the traditional phone keypad into a camera (90° CW/CCW) and dedicated music control keys (180° CCW). It was marketed as a music phone and can store up to 2 gigabytes of music (500 songs) and other data thanks to a

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memory card slot, and features a two-megapixel camera as well as other smartphone capabilities. The triband GSM 900/1800/1900 model started shipping in the first quarter of 2006 with an estimated retail price of 300 EUR before subsidies or taxes.

Specification sheet

Key features

* Twist: 3 twists for 3 modes of operation * Optimized, easy to use music player: Music collection management and playlist editing in device * 2-megapixel camera with 4x zoom * 10 MB internal memory, hot swappable microSD up to 1 GB. The phone can now take a 2 GB MicroSD with firmware V3.24 and above. * Sales package includes 512 MB microSD inbox *

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900/1800/1900 * USB 2.0 Full Speed with Mass Storage profile * Stereo am Radio playback including Visual Radio functionality * Tutorial Application * Sound Meter application * Picture editor * Movie maker * Lifeblog application * Setting Wizard (automatically sets the configuration settings of the phone for e-mail and network) * Comes standard with a full web browser

Music

* Playback time: up to 10 hours * Supports microSD cards up to 2 GB (1500 songs, with latest firmware) * Supports WMA, M4A, MP3, AAc, eAAC and eAAC+ music files * Audio setting include different equalizer settings, Stereo Widening and Bass Boost * Nokia Audio Manager * Music Library

Camera

* Resolution of images: 1600x1200 (default), 1152x864, 640x480 * Resolution of videos: 176x144, 128x96 * Streaming and video capture: H.263, 3GPP and Real V8

Connectivity

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* Nokia PC Suite

References

External links

Manufacturer link

Nokia Mexico

Reviews

Mobile Review

All About Symbian

GSM Arena

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